Il. WANTED. te Itent- 4 sMart, intelligent boy, of fuir eaucatien, taieAmmsliaPrnalng biness. Appi>' . THEEOHEONICLE OFFICEM. VWstby, Nouv. 12, 1878. da4 ONLY Si 50 PER ANNUM. Wiîiîby, Twrday, Du. j« 1-3. A Peikcy cf Excuse$as ad à ocrera- - - - nment cf Cenînadictiejis 1. WVe are tliSb>' lise Geremument an- gamis liaI Mr, à tackantie viii cubait Lis pele>' athei.meeting 'of Pulilamant -wheiaar a Ialtakes place- and in tha meantima toe nat asdb h aniafl, tliaI lie Govemumaul ef tLe country' lu lu iaut hands. Tia>' aisoe ~ntend liaI il islimfair tle Sud fuait lt ii lihe ullar. ancu ôf. lnSl'viduuj *meaheru cf lie- Cabinet mmiilishe polo>' et lia Gorr. meut- as a viole lu pioclaias.i. shul '-your ayas anS, open yaur meti and( 'wait for lia good liminge in elore fort -- yos, sa>' ilose cbceky gentleman vie propose- ho lake lioir evu leisura unt deaiing villm lie affaire of tliatnuien.t - lüj col bece>'ask ho ha allc'wed the quietu oujoyagul cf timir offices, anS wouldh bave lb. publica it upon theirconvon- n - euce to astl, upon a polie>. Andi ahl bo heas hie>'profegsehobe-liat wvimhic dia>' are uol-a Referais and a Part>' n Goeromnentf '0f-course wbeu Purlia. î mentmieets vo elmaîl necessarly>'hava in the. speech put ito tht Gfoveruar- Geneml's monthi saine indication of the polia>'of the Goernment, lu th e legis0j -- lution it vilii tensiadow. But wbi P shiould people he compelled ta vait-lbu bi indefinitai>'? Wlsut is limera in t11e i Mtrusîga composition cf Ibis straug abule muet thaï; tue>' slould bca priviloea il,îla luis respail bayond ail lhe Administra- ' T lions liaI hare preceded thein? lu to -thsre -ual ounlime eentruy-luking iul& à t couslles.uilou tic causas wvili croutelSt luis nev cabinet, amiS tie discordant fil s1eIctmms à cf iîl it11is compose- yE aven>' reaso for Seimndîng theeaorltest th _,expanation cf iow mon en vidai>' di- in, fenisîg tram aimeunother, anS visa laiSno M1selm opposite viewse0on ail matters cf fiD îuubliiepollcy,, hava ieen broughti io tht -accordJ, anS tuaIthie conslihmeneies dik ssomid - Leb tolS upan'wviit principhos pi t1yli' ve agreed b gem cru lia counutry?tilt lwilthvelb opinions cf lime fmeetruder, pi Mr, Muekeuzie, given va>' tuothose oetcal liuI igli protoclionlît,M. Letailier de hi, St.JntP Hue M. Fonuier given ocrn MHe rptiblieun anS- indlepomîdeuce, senti- gmi -met, anul .Seuatom Chls istie lis peculiar Pi viclav on Canadîian imumigration, and hiL adloptaS lite IO>'uIý43nitlelî cennection yh titterances cf lie Premier, unS embrac- fcr ed thdeis sentiments cf lise peaplo cf On-.oet tarit) as to lime management of lime Im- Se( -- imigration Deprîmnent ? And 1mev nu. aliomitisaheposition cf M. Riei ? NVi1 -bur -theii. cb o~ f M. Dorien und Iis Que. Th bec oolaagwssinlu arer cf'fin amneul>' in1 -jpravaii, or thaýse cf Mn. Blake oftYeng a Tar raward of $5,000 for tise7conviction ot fau tlime murderorn? Who lias given va>' roi on thes, maltera, or on a score cf echer Len qiastions of publia importance vwich, foi s1ggesl timeasqelves ? Areummt lia pea- the pIoeanlitle o te hainformeSl on Ibis b. lieid ? Ansd aboyealal are we not on- eq tilleul lu b. taIS vatmar -aIl lime niera- wil berie cf the Cabine-and aspeciahi>' dee limes. found uuppamtiug tltet.Minis. lieu t-y-have ubandoued avor>' pnincipie oet je cunsistan.>', -and 50 tar agi-e. in h4. pas] polila>'aneuneed b>' Mn. 'Mackonzie as issn: to nlilizing the Amenican systeul cf Oort railwuys lu building lie greut Canadian kej * Pacifia liigiiwumy, and divri-Itle truio Aut vicisionul came into Canada le lbe and Un ilid States ?aIsO Nov, if the iGevemuimemît rgaus vauld lai umhleossi tiinselvas ta sanie cfthies. A ujumetions, insead cf hhroving rend eun& arm lise>'bava agreeS ho goveru the ceu. nu- 18 hi->1' M. Dorien, iudeed, bus ver>' eau- net; 5151>' avoOd that-4 lea the mule *he fert 'I P(oUiY- Of theiciv cwGceernrneicî îuould Colc bh lMai of ice ed" t The ver, bis The yards. But, -if lise ganerai peiicy of friai tise uew Govei-mmnt is ta e ha imofetisiip tise cl111, viulin tie name et coamon a lusý Ceus bacmes f li e epiug Sanun- hc ru, ciations fanS ail time word.' Seciaxmmuion Balte et past yeurs apsinsî liat polio>'? Mm. tapi;i Macekenzie, ah Sania, as blunti>' as un- ldS 'bluailg>, l i t ac f ail biformer analà uecaratieus anS professions ta lIme en. sonsO Iran>', announced bis pelle>' in buIlding ln hi 'lie Pacifie Builu>' ho b. thi. ùlilling tlima9 tha Ameican Uines, and se placlag Can- tlia -adian trafmc compleel>' uSder Amamican offeet conitrol. -This mà aUliai bas boeen ilaV' 'ýc~u(e lb.thepublie la the siape cf a, Voilyromm tlea mmevGovermnmt. It fa Snob, 4amý eau ce0y recemmemi'd it- "i ýteýe4teledopinion of the *h .samaWborY, The honlorusvon by. am'lcaùs at lie Vlemna EBlmbilo nmelm&e te ssimect efecomgralùlation, hae speaku cf the geod whieh viiiIl resuit (rom th.econvention bel ,at sai. liainlarefemiWete lavienti A uligil advanca bas beau ,madu 'wards tlia s$ppression of tlia"'c trae. reat Bm'tala haviug pald * mono.' ldemnit>' avsrded b>' tb. < eva tribunal lu pabymnnofulsses ci od bý' tbe Alabama aud othar Au Ocufodlerate, cruisers, 1h. appointir cf a commission in recommanded pais impen datafi fdividuals fer 1 as oaused,-b>' lie.vosseb, tlb.i aMeuntcf awards ualt té,exced OMm paid- b>' (haut Britain. A la portion cf the boundun>' belvoon United Slutes sud Canada bas b accuratel>' suivoead, and it la hu, 'lb. verk viii b. finisbed naîtjsuai -The nlgbts of those hemn in fare ceuntnias of American parents le -a a jact reeommendeld for eari>' lagisiat and tie attention cf Ceugras suula tei lie laws respetng expatriatien The reselutien cf Cougress, congrui atigg Spain in the efforts ta fan Répuhiin u Goverument,,vas fora .d la liaI Gererumant, uud theaemi cipution cf slaves in - parle Bico, spoken cf as.lb. inauguration cf Rapi lianisai in tiat ceuintr>"s dommii Th unsatisfuelor>' state of affairs Cuba is refarred te ut somne leugth, s tien the Virginius difficnlt>' l rouci Tii. Presiaent nurrahas lime histor>' tha vassal from lb. lima she vas reg tarad uttIhe port cf New York la 18, up té lia prosent, but nommctes vi have ual mmread>' beau made public a meutionefi. Alîbougi lb. outlook paeiôc, pending the negohitifous I tween lime two countries, lb. Ameri c mavy bas; heen placed upon a w4r fo( ntgand tiie Presidant looke ta Congrc and'lb. people ta sushain limin l loiug. Sereral coustitutional amen mnts are proposed: a better mathý of electiug the Presidont, paver ta ti Pnesident le veto au>' portion cf ai bill te wbieh elme may object withi liealioving thhe whale, and limaI agifilatiom shahl ake place duriug tl ast lventy-four heurs cf au>' Congre> Thse finances cf the country' are referae ta ut soin. lenglli ; the receipîs durir tha puni yaar were #81M,788,204, u mhe expenditure 0290,845,245; but 1h tered limat lbé eximibit for tlma anme- -aur vil ucl b. se favorable: indept th. Président fours liat witiant th meut carefal ecenom>' tha income vi cht meet lime oulga. Beferriîîg ta th nucial situation, the President tiin me lut. punie mu>' prove a blessing i ligimise, b>' ussisting a ratura la« spoci rymonts. The.- currane>' bas stc le test of the tiuaùciul crisis, aud ha )roved itsls a ho ehe bout tima eouumtrý ,uld bave. The oui>' difficuil>' lia mou ils rigidit>' : lime samne amount i in lie mark~et ut ail homies, vimila rushl. monter amounts are needad ut s;am wriode than ut cthers. Espeialiy i bislthe casa inutho full cf lie yen: lien large sumu cof monoy are requin.( >r ime mavisg cf lise crops. A flexibli urrene>' sheulfi ha providad, which t ucreta->'ofthe Treasury could issui ,limited qimauhitias la tthe nations arr upen lb. securil>' of U. S. bonde qie mtereel on lieue bonds abould b( part suspended vitelime>' are in lb( 'reasurer's iunuls-say ta tic extent, ac ir per cent.; thomn lie bauka vcnhd luimu tic curreuce> and reileem the 0nde so soon as tb. demnaud for lbi mer iud pussed. B>'Ibis menes ie Presideul thinke, tho cnrreuey coulu 3Mamde te aduph itueif exacl>' hei qutremeuts of lie cauntry. A report il be laid before Congraus upon the iine cf slipbuilding: te this allen. nU le calleS, but no racomudatioî mado. If lb. soveral uluas siall )rfect a siip canai betwaon lthe Miss- ippi and bide vuane, Cangrase le ne- land office sows a large incease; isation le s iked peraitllng lie'Bus. nMennonites la caînniza a truchof A. Pensians ameuutLing ho un uggre- ie cf-829,185,289 have been paid.- l akigg cf a cénsus in tljeýan 1875 'cammended, lu ordor Ibat the pasi. c f lie contry' a>' horeadil>' seen me tias of tisa cente nniai colebratian 176. The elvil service neodu nefora, ;witislunding lia laveraI uebl passed liaI purpase. The ud&lission ef Orado ' sR a Blute lW-rocommended. construction of au irnigatug canai A lime Rock>' Mountains ho lime Miss%. pliis racammended; b>' ths meaus k'go qutit>' cf of vaste land vonld eluaimed, und greal henelicial ine- i foliow. Timer, ane cher miner Ls diucused, and the. message con. aes viti a racomaeadatiea cf a gen. anS compiete aan.sty tb ail par- 0un *der disuhilities for, participation i. Sonliamu var, anSa suggestion a law heaaaaed ho boton seouno clvii nigils vici bava ual beau Insu>' ysacured ho the enfranchised -Grand Bazaar ut Oshawa. mgrnsd BageAr in Ouliaa.in. au 101 St joli O ex of nno>' so eear irM ai tsa LMn- rate. Nothing eosld be pleasanter, fer are erate vwu nearIy as. mci as ny and« inestuent wonld yield, wile aIl- 1he tetrouble cf invasting vas saved. -Be. sh ida. 1he moea>'oeull belhad vian )n L ýuand. Butlone fina day depesiters ta.o feuid lb. estiblisinmen1 lose4, and clic tbough tho>' aited long and patienîl>' the i nover, epeend umgain, and 1he moea> in. c svio h.> ledged, the -fruà i l-mIn>' cases ci leng. tel and severe mIf.den ial, rl. vus lest beyônd rademnption -Te ej thon uveke te 1he fol>' lie>' Lad beau taguilly cf la risking lbe principal for lia suka cf a amail extra peroontuge cf in- ýstirast. Tii.> migbtbave gol withiu th two or Ibres perceont of vbuthle>' vere 'go premised a u a>o f tie ohartéred banks c f thie cit>' but heguiled b>'lie effar of e« a bigi rate, they forgol tho question ef Pe securit>' allogelier. or. hava the lima wa speuk cf tharo haebeeu namuy ehs ea in hunig, i.and mun>' now-'buuks have commeuced )n, business. There lhue hbereforg heen ýed much competition and oeeform cof Ibis __ cempetiticu lias been lb.e fferilig al igior rates cf interast for deposits. a Thera is ebvieusi>' a bili wiliin wbieb d- Ibis eau ha doue safel>' and we propose Z-teoni4er lhe -question wiat tIsat lia. ýb. The rate w1ili a bunker eau suai>'y l. ofeevidenti>' depemide on lie -rate aut i whchoeau safaiy lend. He carnes id on his busness for profitlhe caunot, 1 therefore, borrow and laind ut lie same ofrate. Basides Ibis a bunker mut keep a roserve ôf mon.>' ou baud-be eau- net, therefore, land the wbole of what là deposited with- him. This reserve belas long beeu understood tb range from :s lweuty ta twenty-flve per cent cf lb. a- eposit, so Ibut if $1000 is depoeiîed n ail the hbuker eau sufel>' land is $7ï50 t- te $800. We uow bave lb. elements of a calculation. The rate of iuterest for bunk loans, iu ordinary limes is eseven per cent. It le somelimnes above tbis, wbeuthier. le a great pressure for1 Imanfey, but savon is tb. ordinar>' rate ýe for first-ciass t; ansactions. A banker, y Ibereforo wbo lbas $1000 depos'ited, will 'land, say, 8W00uaIseven per cent and Lt realize $56 eut cf it. F rom this, how. 0ever, mnuet be dadncled the expazmse of a currying ou bis business, wbicl will *certainiy ha net lese liean n par cent ou tima wbole deposit. This raducos th. returu ta $46. Tbtqn tiere je lime 9 risk cf bad debts, for il is impossible t for mono>' le holent aven -on lime hast Ilsecunit>' that a banker takes, witimout a tcertain anmount of loa. Take thie ut the smuli minium 1 cf oua per cent or *$4 on #800. Thmis will muke the returu 9 $42, wbich ilte aulmost returu a buuk. 1or eau nealize eut cf $1,000 dapositoul, - PrOvided ho aneds ou finst dues aper.- What Iben eau ,ha aliow ha make a pro-- fît? If ho aiiaw 1dm rpar cent lie will t b ave la puy-the depogitor $40, and is uakes profit cf $2 oi>' an a tbousaud depesitadl. Tuïhs lu a plain ululement cf fuels, aud a depositor from Ibis eau neasen out for bituseif us ta wiat is sufe and wiiut is net. Thora are limes cf course wbeu ir a buuk eau lend ut more tîman savon a par cent, and thora are certain classes b cf transactions on whicb a bunk if il chocs. bo take Ibeai eau muke ruae ithon soren ut au>'lime. IBanks ut th certain humes nIa> from axceptional fu causas Le able ta mako a profit on al-.a, lawiug five per cent-en getting fuir notice and mu>' doit safeiy. As a rmie sbout thrce par cent whut a bank eau eau lend ut, is wliat eau ho affonded on ixed deposils ut notice. Wben limra-. v fore a bunk effers iigier iuterast timun or ils neigbbors, dapositons mu>' dcpend ou it Ihat such a bank intends te land ut a ligbar rate cf discout han ils neighbors. But Ibis eau oui>' ho doue in 11>' taking nlsky customors and risky transactions, foi good merchants wil1 not puy more than lb. ordimar>' curraut ba rata, whatever that mu>' ha. If for Tl axamplo--wbeutho ordinar>' rata for moue>' ou deposil le fromthbrea la fiva, ucccrdiug la notice required-a bunk aj effare fromîve to savon, depesitors mu>' re reet assured liat Ihair moue>' l e nt lent as safel>' as lu lie otiar case. Theoerahab no possible doubt about Ibis. W. cannaI have bothb ligim in- be tercet, aud undouhtod securil>'. Whan lie>' are druwing llYir six or sevon per cent while dapesitors inachier bauke pri The nomination cfcaundidates fer -forh lieRousaet Commons for West Tarante hock pioca au Monda'. lime galieringiluspoken of as lihe lergesl thae ver laken piaeata a nomina- tion lu the division. -Mi-. Bickfoard anS M.MoSss vre neminuted, as-vore aise sarerai othen candidates foi-lime purpose et B"peakiug, but as was voll underatoad ouilimaheIvo gentlemnen naineS go te a Meeting et tic Ontanco Legialature. It is announced liaI aur Provincial Legisialune' il aaet ton tia dispateh et business au tise 7lim Juuuary. BEeULr aOFrMMzGREAT PIGONes- SmeoermNGoTaxAumu-m, - The greal pigeon shoating taumuament, vimiclu buS been gaing au-ila branle' duing ltma previons wvek aà brauglul ltoa aclose on Manda>' vili lie tolloving remIlt, lie scoe o twenhy maSo b>' Mr. Dalton, cf Hailten, vas ual Leelen, anS therefare b. laies lhe fret puize of #800 anS lia gaiS modal pnesenled b>' lis. Junior'Gun Cluh cf Tarante, The .tas vera shot off unS msuted astoi- ô icyws: Oui prisa Hasireil, Detroit; 8n5 prize, N. C. Hinîdala, Syrausea: 4th Piclivicir, jr-- Bannis . 5th C. Pickering, Içi-onto; Ott Colos, Detroit; 7h, Griff. ili"miilton: sdi, J. Lunlned, lis- bridge; O1h, Gea. Saith,'Baffhmlo.; lOti E. Stepiemft, Seambo'; lii, (Cash Hendenuan, Detroit ; 121h W. Meîhnoy', Pael;,iBli, J. Iveedie, Wiby. VALUAILE IMPORTED BÃœnz..-A few Says ugo w. baS -an eppanlunil>' cf ex. Thcs. Gieadning, lu Pickering, ver. unroefed. The schooner Bermuda, 1>'. lug ut Wbitlý bai-boum, dragged ber aý'nchor, but got undar control before suuhululag axy 'sarion.damaga. A large quantit>' cf lai1mbar on lie wharf, vue llev ite tha vater. Thaevimmd vas 00 stroug thal a bouse, .neui>' yap- proaching cocpietion, ovued b>' Mm. Win. Balle, of Ibis tevu, vas bievu' fra ifs foundation. Fancas anS Ire are dovu in aIl directions, and numner-. oue trav stache were ceapiatel>' aven. Iu Oshawa util -greuter harcvas eaueod, sarerai hanses vara parial>' nnraafod, anS sheds anS ebcimue>'. blavmmdcwn ila aildirections. 0f tb. buildings the mare seriausi>' daaaged ara tho slave foundmy, partl>' mreof.d, Joseph Han, sfanufactor>', parti>' un- rectoS, Mn. Craig's brick siop pardl> aroctad and reud'fotolhe roof, val biawu down; tha end of MrsLaw's two star>' brick bouse hieva eut; a large ebinme> cuthi Wesle>'a Meliodist churci blavu dowu, talling on the roof und breuaing il; aise lie sheds ut lia Canada Prashylerian ebuirci and m. E. eiurci unronfed. Tva ,alLer- uew hanses luncurse cf oreehion are Iaveilld' wili lie grunS. Fnom Brboklil, Port Penny, Beach, Break, Uxbridge and atier places norli we havae similan accaunts cf destruction causeS b>' lie terrifie gaie. Buildings, publie and pivah-in To. route, Hamilton, London, anS othon places sufféred savon>', the damage ta propert>' heiug estimaled ah lousandu cf dollars. BALCÂJI L. 0. L., No. 168.-lihe tai-j laviug wore dodoS umficers cf Baisai 1>' helS: Brother . T. C. McAvay, W. M., 6. J. Wilson, D. M., iT., Gibson, W. C., 46" C, McAro>' W. T., J. Jfflton, Ç W. S., J. 'MeAvo>', W. A. S., Au A. Ml. Jelushon, W. D. C., H. Wiiaeon, lalam. mun, P. Joncs, 2nd 1 G. Wnnuiam, SSd W. Mustard, 4th P. IMa>, Oh B113LE SOCIETy'S ? METciýc.-Ti aun nuel meeting oethle Wiitb>' Brunai Bible Societ>' le announcS le hacimelS bes <hurada>'> eveuing lu the MatieS- is Cimîrehu. PÂamIru's BEECH-LO&DING SuioTi ioNs.- Afler considerable practico e'ith ono of tim eavre no besilancy in iecommendiug as justeltielling, for sportsmen. lima gum breaks np aI lime breuci as repreeuteil l inte cul, aud is loufeS with eantriulgea propaneS b>' the sportsmen biniseit, lu shahse fi-nishlv ith lie gun. pers losi-ing a goad simot gnn voniddo<levall oe cenS for a prie list. hilE GRAND BAZAAUiu conUeehion mitm St. Anuirev's Churci lukeu place n loti anS 1711m luet, (Sc qdvl.) 7'->Cirlemas grocenies eaSdimrgains in dry goade uat AdSison'a. (Sec adrt.) hTio STRaErrLÂmms.-Tie uav street mSnis vere ligited for lbthel hat ime P\n~ 'needu>' avening lias. Hou. Mr. Fraser, vio hlas aceephed sent lu lia Ontario Cabinet, Las been i- oic-cloS b>'acclamation. Hon. Messrs. Blake anS Coffin liane ten elected b>' ecclaietien. MR. JAMES1P FEnLavWS-SIî: lu 1h. )rctica cf medicine I haro receammiend. Id yeur Compound Syrnp cf Hy ophxospies, unS hure tonSinvarieh- y lima folloieviugrasuite : GrenIer fmeeuloa l ite action cf tic 'ungg. incroîssed euS moi-eIleus>' upactoralion lu cases indicated b>' dry on1gli, and Secided nugmentulion cf ona e h hi.vole nervous system. 1 eau safel>' unS cousietenl>'recoin- anS your luvaluaiho preparatian lu a aiit>' et caser, espciaml>' for Cicel iseses, heving euccessfully pi-escmibed lui Bronciiis. Ashmu, DeLilil>' tram [ver Compleinb, Debiihy train Fevrai-, id DebLlit ram Impoeislied BlooS. 1 situ,sir, yours brui>', JAMES SALMON, Pnaclieiug Physicien anS Surgeon. How te go West. hie is an inquiry vluieh every ana cuiS lie ramthmtully enuvered hefora estarts aunîle .oumuie>', anSdealîhtie ir tako n lu aeminalion et roules il in rean> cases sure muai trouble, ne and mono>'. Tie Ciago, Bunliglft6u& Quine>' I inceS an uaschieved a splendid repu-1 Moan lahla st limee >'sare as theI udn assgethnh eiaWest. bruka, itli cloe connectiaons ta itionnia and lie Ternitenies. Itlale1 ae the short ,lineaund boni linelto une>, Misseuri, ibd poinhs in Kansas 1 id Nov Mexico. Pussengers on fheir s &y vesîvund caunoh do belten than te 1 ke lîmis routa.t Thmis lin. bias publisbod a pamphlet( iilla " Hov W o WFSr," Wviici1 itains muci vaunble infaration; a rge, correct ap cf lime Great West, t Ieh eau Le «abhuined free af charge t addmessin the Genierul Westen tssenger Agent, Chicago, Burlngîca Quincy BulraS, Chicago, PI. 1 n e l lu lSte 5hr Ném Nal a ai Qui uni vak ent cou lai b>' Pas DELTa - ap SmxoaroeBmx.-Tie death etHan. Oliver Blake, Samator, 5 announged.Of Iriihdaseent, fia came te Casiada vianyong, and la-the' year 1827, marrieS in- tea CeunI>'cof Norfolkr, viere Le, aentinued sube.- queul>'te neelde. 1He sut fer the Timamen Division in liee lS Laginlatiro' Councll,troin 1862 unlil lic Union vien hoaacafled tteeenahe b>' Royal Preel&malion. HRe vur luinuMa72nd yean; van a Liheral linpelities, una' vas mmmcli nspeeted lun-lie cinele i vicihahovas beuilencyn. T'Y - AnaiAJAAAUJ - 4 btiA ng temiaaSItOr baeoe liem. Hebad UltIle furltu- ta su>', exciph le cengratulata them on lia absence cf crime. -Tiare vas ver>' lit- lia doubî but liaI, ut un ai>' yday4 'hie Leginlainne vould*laiete liIeeanidéra- ion lie prepriel>' of doing a>' vi *ti theaIulendauce cf Grand Jurare ut the naeone-ta i ce ta he cange la ia h lav fer lie triai Pt cans befoma the judge, lie necessil>'forer ruid ,umers baS, la great part, ceuseS. HMi Hoer coacluded b>' reminding th. Grand Jur oliirSu>'tevidV»tle gaci, anS et considening an>'publie malter liaI mu>' h.brougil belte liem: lia Grand Jumry lien ratinaS. Ia lb, Conl>' Ceourt liaeevere aI. lagelien ffthean cases on the docIket, a ian ever, ainesome canes et ap- peal% frm meieates' convictions, 0f lie genîeien et tthe long raie engageS ver., Mn. Farewell, CeuI> Attoreey, Mesura. W. H. Billingi'A. -G. MoMillan, G. Y. Smith, A. P. ' rd, BL. Areour, J. K. Gardon, Loscoabe, MeGee, Cochrane, A. Hoskin, Palten- son, and Joues. APPOIITMENT On cuzaa. tons anS applications vere rend foN.Blov, W. W. Caldvell anS W. H. Hennam,-prayiug' ta Le appointeS crier cfthe ceurt. lb, ciairmnain l- riteS Mr. J. H.. Penny, J. p., unS Mn. Greenvood, Mayor, te seuls ou lie Banci se as te Secide lie appleatlene -b>' vote. lie rot.elceod for Mr. Caldwell, Messrs. Wilcox anS AimanS; fan Han- nan, Meurns. Penn>' unS Greenwced. lie ciaimman gare bis casting rate in tavor cf Mn. Hanna, seeiug, as ho saiS, thal ho found bimu in thieoffice, (for ha baS beau plused liera b>' lim Sieriff) euS iscarging thie utios sut- Horne, appellautt, Higgins, responiLd;lt. Tise as an appeal frein a convie- haon hefome a aitm-e. lime appel. iant had enteraS reâpondent's officeas an uppi-antice, au n atlie underslaud- ing thutl ie vas te ha beund for five years; te receive 25 dollars the fi-st year. anS au nei-ase on tiat umanut up le $75, fuic lest yean of île app-on- ticeship, anS aise lIme suie et $2 50e, par week, fon bic boni-S. Haeuete-eulimah offiee 22nd Juno, 1872, unS romaineS until lise 51b August, 1873. Ha vas paiS île fi-at yoai-'s vages lu addition bo hie regnian hourd moue>', frein veek ho veek, up thoflie aoiig cflima 5h cf Augnelt. Eurly on btatmorniug lhe cama vîhian excuse hal bis metmer vas presed for mono>',slnd vanteS an adue cf b8; ha gel the aunenut, anS i-eu ave>'. Ii indeutumes, alîbouglu prepa-aS, it huaS beu neglected 10 have signeS-anS tie motmer, vimo lieu 1i--. self celleSet the office anS receivcul part oftlimabey's vagos, bail agreed tu sigu thein, lie maulsti-ata 0in lîmis utale cf timinge founul tîat limera vas an apprenticeimip b>' verbal agreeinent, unS ondered lie bey te rehurn te is emiphoYment Or go te guci. lia cou- victicu vas appealed frin, nS qouai- oS b>' lb. court, ou the grenS taI tiare vas no vnlthen indeumn. herespendant net oi>'lc lsing lIme Ibir>' oddSellers Qbtuined tram "hlm (part cf it on taise prohencas) b>'the ap- poilant but beiug loftte pa>' he,&ceuni. G. Y. Smith fer appellent, A. G. Me- Milleix fer nespaudeot. rTmE vArSON visa.CASE. Batone Indges Buruhnm amiS Dai-tueil. DaviS hue andnSIsabaila Liscombe, pleintffs, George Young Sithl, efen- Saul. hie case iras braughtin luthu Surragahe Court la provoe i iiof lime laIe Margaret Watson, (wl-loy et Eneon Watson) ilu "selemu forai." Il vus the firet case of lh ia d before lia curtîila bus eount'» It appeaedthat the teshttix, Mms. Watson, maSo a memorandum of a wmîl somo tino lu Jul>' lest vilihvaî cariaS inta effact, unS e vill duli>'pneparçd anS exeented about lia 241i cf lhe suma mouth. T4is vill vas navokod, anS a nev vill executed an :lie 2u5 ef August. Ibis lest vas the vill saugîl 10 hac pi-o-ad in "1scieum foi-a" betore lie court. Iu thofirît viiilite Iestalriî..baqueuh aSd $1200 levarde the iilding'ot n Englisi Churah pareenege, anS 60 for the rectian cf Iv pillure an lie came, ounvimicb vera e tL e angruvel lie naines of hersait euS bier lut. hues- band. 0f liese bequemssBond. Mr. Cayley vus naineS hrmshee. lunlime smna ill eh. gava 81,000 for building- a Maliodiel persenage, unS $200 le- vends the ai-action et a Methiesta ciîumcb, in Wlitby, in eue cf vimici- a memomial heblet iras 10 ba ereteul lu lien maemory. 0f timose Bred. Mi-. San- Serson vasnaieStrustoe. limeravere varions bequeess h br relatives, anS aiea $400 oaci to Mr-. G. Y, Smnith (Who pi-opared lime viii,) unSdBred. Mi-. Sendarcon, boti cf viain sia naineS- us lier executare. A day on Ivo aflar siguing tlis viilsimo changeS bier aieS, or, as one cf lie vituessos evere, ehe vanteS te have a nov viii pmepurad, becanse, she saiS, sîm a s ceiced inta, iging lie fIret eue b>' lie preseuce af tlm clergymen anS Mme. Tyler, vîti whîma miabà urdeS. 'Mn. Greeuvood e was seul 'fer,-for tic pumpese, neceived t instructions ta preparea eov iii, nSi aise deedu cf ecime propert>' vlieh lu t tie firet vii ise wvihia la-hbava seld,i buI on cimanging iorn d SesineS la bave ceuveyed direct>' ho tva cf lberi sieteri, instead et dlvieinglisea heur portian b>' yul. Ie this mvili, SuieS sud signeS 2nd Augl, inutead of gir. ing ha lie cini-ci parecueges, si. b.. t pmetied the suma of #4,000 to btha t nt of Wiby tlaaiS eslahlisming -a fi-a, -t iba> n echanice' instilut., vitm a pnoi-tebh eec tehogir. 8200 ta. t s'unds aeaoriul vindows. Si, aise nilde lames miner hequesîs ap arsenal fieuds, uni varieSd hefoiciof bequeste c cthenu muenhiqued in tih, fi-sI vili. s Of tuîs lest vill lie plaintifse are np.- poinled executers. Mp. Smiith, lie ii detendant, anS one cfthe execalnos leti bhe firel viilldisputes ils raUdit>', set- e tiug up tisa gi-anSliaI lie tontatrix p wan incapable ofaiug ub vii n en il 2nS et Angust, anS that she vas undu. a y infiuepcad, -t4 A - umaho etiuesses have been b examined on bohu uSs-lie medical n stiman>'anS lie veigil cf evidence a bai>' establlebing lthe enllre eaame- aI sac>' cf limeteuhalix temaire ber yuL.(0 'lue case là stil i ginair vago ta ai1 presu. à l J. E. Fareve11 anS A. G. MoMillan y, Fr plaintifs, G. Y. Baithli detendant la v orson. - il 3;I 5 Blgà istibJOflr reote' praîpa-. -' it>' aour sagnilrai anS indusînial iinstitution, anS the varking-ef the l.mv 0on agriculture, arts and manufactures ashows that lise>' are feunded on a vise. piiple, an me adaple-to Ourmvans. Ia er. t mAy 'iaI a à considerable numbar oat'ou- tllav subjacu bave à tiongil pioper tc bava their canutn aanS estahlli temnLeires la a feneigu aland. W. ail desire Ilmeir molumu,- anS a arsure yoa vIl 'aiS b>' meaus as en- lergelie as -cireumutunces viii permit' rtiose umougst tiem a tsehlle an eur 1publie lands, 1 if itlae desirýable to e ektoi r starq -ho t he bernes our fellow canulmtyman via bava latun it is equail>'Our Sul>' te en- ,courage caienizamon, anS tins put a stap te lie eomignatien. cf aur peputa- lion,unS I think il nigite î uggest that anaof the mans te Le adopteS lu oer te obteanleas favorable resait vauld h. ate asslel Oui- municipalities as mmmci as. rpossible-in impmoring aur higivays of communication. The iherai palie>' in- auguraleS undon a>' predecessorhy the Guisermenl in relation la railvays shall bc conhinued1lethe extent te viai aur aeans tWiI permit. .Immsigration bas aIreaS>', duriag several sessions, occupied your attention, und if encour- ageS disecriminalion, il villhnimgto tuas ecunjhn> a select chas of ugniculturel huboners, skilied artiuans and vonhumen vill cantnibute le lie inemeas, cf its nichas. Dnring huit session you passeS -e 1ev te tecilitae th. decidiug et contesta- lons as te hae validit>' cf elections, anS yom ulso),gue your attention ho a mnus- ure rehatmug tethe ehoclian cf members efthe Legisietive Assemb>', but vih- ont coming ta a delihie courelusion yen have mmc douht occupied yaurselres vith lime coneidemahiofatitis suhject during the rnoeess. A biii ou elechione yull ha aubailted la yen, anS I ara ceuvinced tint >'9u wiil give il thm moat eui-efnl chuS>', for thmoe ai-e fev mellere vhici are se intimehel>' cauneatefl i vhoui- nigits, ou- Iberties unS oni- coustinm- tioouaI pririeges. l Imte course of lest- vinher lia Ceurt Housacf this cil>' vas coniume--by Ire, -anS a eoucidenuiîie number cf impertant Sucumeuts vere destroyed. lie Goverument appoint- a a-commuielon ta enquime luta lie danses euS exleul efthe diastar, uni to suggest meens cf pmoviding tomrlima lese efthlie arcives, megiehers unS re- corde. itis Commission lias maSo its repor-t, anS a masure te time affect viil Jme presenteçl to you. Yen viii aise hure ta gira you- atten- lion ha subjeets reiating te thme judlice- hure nS public instr-uction, and te measumes ccunecled viti lt bliîic veel ofthis Ptrvince. My Govrem- muent bave clammeul lime ovueaimip et the landl anS boilu-linge 'çwiicli ceushitute tme Jesuit Barreack prepert>' ut Q'iebec and vbii vera u inte henulaofethle FeSoral Goerrmant. 1 amn happy to hie ahi. ha informyou thsul vaare nov le possession ofthtie buildingas. Geutflamm of the Legislatica Aesernb- ly. lIme publie accounle viih b. suimitt- oui for yonn oxuminelion anS lie usuni subsiSicu viilhakeul for tme Sifaieuhn branchmes ocf liepnublié service ammulfo- publieccîaiiies. lima Fedeal Govern- meut ieving assumeS the surplus debt for wiii, imuder the constitution, va veraliable, tbe dSlfliculties ou luis point no longer axial. lThis udt et iegislntion places ut ou- disposai. udilional re. sources, vbidi ehould be of grat ue 10 the Province. lia assoesenumarat- cd in the foui-lb et scieduies annexeS te the Bitiish North Aunaieu Act bave alill te ha diviSeS anS SIatributeed ha- tveen thie Province unSlima Pi-ovince et Ontario. Il-leS esirebla limaIin lia sattiemant eft hie question a triend>' undemalanul- iug siculd ho ai-iiSah, euS te uttain thmet euna vr>' effor irliiichauaSo. Yen vill ha ceiled upon ho rote tisa ne- cessa-y funde lei- nepairiug the Jeeuit Berrucks,vilb le iew vt e he nfenn- ing et lia public Separttnants te tint building. Nolvitlîstanding sevemai un- torseen expausas, anS aitieugflu cousiS- arable snumo- bave beau paiS eut ton tha Sifferant branches cf lie public service, lie balance nemuaining in tue bauds of lime Imeasurer on the latcofJuly huet vas atili nuere cousiderbeleu aia hepi- vions year. Houa. (itlcmencf lthe Lagislative Coencil: Geuotlentan .f lthe Legisotive A88cmu- ba Siscnssing ltme varions moaunres winich imvii hasubmilted te >'ou anS ep. peur voî-iiy cf yeur attention, I ainm convinced tint yen vill ho animabed b>' tliat cpiril cf loyalI>' unSdadvotion te mir graciousSorereigu vbicm hies aivays t A SPECRAL nBANQUET.- lia Colognç t( -aZette printe -thme ollovleg curions A tory: & Inuoe uaof liaprincipal restaurants v, in Paris a single guesl latal>' set dowu io a table laid for tuirban. Ha signil. an Sha ttho mgaremm iaI lime othertIve h- places wveno hakon, und proceeded quiel>' io çat lie Sinner, For -Ivant>' years, al n lie sanie day, hhua bil dinedsi ut1e thle suimilani>' fumnisied. Tliseyear Je vas unacaapanfed, except b>' lie Os memor>' cf thedead.,'On tl imlrpt bu à universar>' lie tbimleen places vere ne ill fi11e..AlfreSde:Mussel, Theopille ce autien, anSdlthe Comte S. Fleauebeiug Bd r thea nuaer. Naît year n na cair- c f ike Banquo'sý-vasemplir. Yeer utter cf sunr pasuS, anS liongi lie friendeSdi oer.foyer, -lie'seuls vere ' placeS ton or ae originl-al part>'.- Dnn*ng the- course ce lieh praseul yeal . helasl but ana Bi aSd, anS the. iurvîorý, M. Rebelles, foi he arfint' in bis 84t4, year, dineS as foi eTietna naiS a tatier t e son foi doWît laetIbal ul mule a foeleofyon ÇG. amy one. Leaving c'ot'oonsidérât lh ie ccupied b>' thle speeches counsel, tieme viii i-eaain coi-tal>' ies sun a hun dred daye' erllene dineus aunS analyze; anS tIat ëodel JO e thé Most eaufictig nqture,." th lie §t tril liejury Lad -ne diffictim Machitinme b ad Ieen crupie, but, ýveigbt cf hestimon>' vus»sgoovenwie im'g againsh limeclaimant thut tlb vasun o sllalion ilaerriviug eh à , V diet. Hare ltclime course îeemed to long vileve>' clear. Tme.pnasecut produc' eil amoie indr a d Sffty v ne mes. 01 tisee about a hmaS uvare lie vas nol BRoger lichiorne, s lia emainder quit. as distint>' t] i. vs Arthur Orton. -'Tiei. e lins otained vsf the strougeel sihie ciarucler. Man>' vituessel w neun relatives. Oua f thein vaE vopiau vie. vas formnemi>'engageS Arthur Otn in marage, andSeh. » î vo rn m ail Se id ed i>, vit io nt s douit or hésitation viaterer that défendant vas the saine man. F aImos have spoken quibe is strongly a imliar identil>, anS Iice liaI ni ber ave proveSl thatl ie is nt the son lie rpreseus himelfteho ha oui>' tventy yers have elpsed ii lb. isapperaee f yong icimbos it le diffihul taeunSeistand iov se ra uppurenl>' cmpaIent vituosees ce pssihi>' b. mshkn. Neverhelese counsai for tii. deenea- as introflu( a muse cf evidance quit. as rolmini part f wvieili gos te piove Ibat the tendauh.5s net Arthur Orton, %vhile otber part lodicatas tliqh is Bei liiborua. i It le Irue tint man>' cf1 iuesses for lima Soenea are nt tlu vrth>. Soea have nrensti> bel thir ayes thme proispect cf iniictan ton peurjur>'. But lImera atili romaini snffieient numben te requir the lin Suehion b>' tie proqocutien oftevidence rebuttul Meking allowane Iherefi or,a large emont etard saanu thora 5 hblaS daillau extromulini pi-cefthget iaiot liffianl>-' -ht n s;mrrouud ami> question o et uif-tti, lima deteudaut lhue been hetore time pi lic for six yoers, anS stiii people caoi déetrminme vio lie la, ultsomgithe hie est talent, lihe mostliaviuh expenliti of moue>', the auaaembiimgof vituesi frein Europe Northm anSdSonlim Amer" anS AnsI-alla bave lucen maSe uxvuilal tcr thcpumposa But here a-e ch-r cumrions foutui in thecase,.lima -lumaling cemmuuuel1 lime deieane, wimms been treau-ul v i-le greaeet leniemcy b>' tie Lo--ICih Justice anS hie asseiate Ja-iges, cel mnencad tie linaetofdetene1)yuthlimere iimipaaeleS vilificuhion cf his chier If Dr Keuenly's elelemeule ho net exn gemateul, limadéfendlant is a mun w boito-ahn incoll ndmnnu>', liaLs sui loe l oavesldeptiîs etfuegmnulahim Dr. licieal>' leaped impoui hcimte voi ausations uhicil vonId altuscl le cimibai, a debumclee, nud afuel. Ai buning limus deuouieuil hîjînih i-he vigor et lbis cein---mid, lie precee, uil ho t->' un- prove limat lie is net perju~r . r limeraeau lue 1mi dult th l Dr. K ...1y baS rery good g-ronuflg f hic elli-ge ageins ît bisclientlhime fenudant le eýrlelo>'ot e main viz nequmeintanca or iassociation vouid ho ulecinuble aaqmisiÀim uin tlime atiai et r-espectable citizen. But tii vemy fui seuma ta have csrealeul a cyi-pmlmy ii hiu uni bce agi-enuifor a vei-v a surS er>' liat lbas bem i-aisrS ai conleat cf classes, lias5>'npauli bowver, is et a dule ciîaraaîer. Mu Whalley outertaina if, net becatuse i Lelievos 1h. déendlant ilesa Tichboemu but becauso hae knows Ihut tue Tl bornes ai- a tiolicesanSdlimaI lima S fendanmtimas no e neiion ut ail. M Wuhsely Imefarsa a nuoviulied rep- bat. ta an aeknovleclged Ceticic; eu lience lue deaams, ii intention te su hic heorsas unS carniages anS lim e r cletmes off is aak, if uacessurv ta p- tact the uiefendunt eguiost a couvictir tom perjury; Bnt eînong olisers mvi are not afflicteul vith Mr. Whialhy' weakuesa, tme eympatmy axiale con th supposition timut tub trialisleonc- bE tvceu the amistocrua>' anS dennocrae' A-nS thefeeling i-ne hie Ye t l ec' upan a eurions blunuler. For if lime Se fendant baS gel, on anar cuculS get lth cieborne estutes, ilenu ou>' bebie cause hoe is entitie ed htmi; hecans iu tact ha la nol Ai-Ilum Orton, tL buntceiof Wapping, mlbut1ecanse ie i ElogerTlibomna, lie rigittul bin h the pmoporly. AnS if tic trial reanît ii a conviction, il eau eni>'ha e beause ti (letendaut is an impeslei-, a rogue c luhe moist acomplismed kinul, a perjmrer Vith cul>' ulese tva contingences befon me, il jes ifficulte oacceunl for tl imauos biS symphmy and taise issues, lime sure spung up, and le vimicli peapi rime anght l kuow better have Ion me 241h lnst. On malieni thie suin et $28 vas or- lered te ha palS Jaimu Havmlau; $6 66 ýWin. Doçvn, anud$2 50 te lhiiais Ilim,-said iluine heiug feÃr slieep kilt-ul Vy dga, vhich stiSd cailus eig pio- rn le lie satisfaction cfthe commeit. lime Coueil thon passaS a J3>-.aw le Lrange the towus-hip labo secioci sec- tions anS union scimeol sections. A By.lav vas intr-lumad andu passea, peOing Beîurning Officunre b imold o1 Municipal Elealione fon 1874. lia tolhoving. accounîs verp thau miareS te fie paiS: cf B. Wiliiums foi- MIying T. Jefferson, 05 ;30; Mi-. Smithm eliefto1 indigents, #7; of CG. Gu-ho>, instable services, $4 50; WVm.,Tlidi-u on forgraveliug on lime Otli *con., $20; f- . ugus, .ecuriug caSer limber, $2; fJ. Dickîbn, fer fleur Ruppîloîl hc in- ganlts, $7 50 ; et Jas. Fovaster, wvoik i Xing-steron od, $4;1 cf D. Lick ton edar- ami vark on mouds, $9 8Sa of tiiBbin.scu, f&or Ien duScoda- r ade, $10;_ e L .Harper fer lumbon Sa work oit mades, $12 50; ot J., Dick- on for luaber, $1 47 ; oftW. Mai-lin, >r gravelling, $12 ; ofJ. W. Fowko, )r cedar, limber, anS nule, 819 69; cf ýDoige, for -voS 'supplieS to, Ana ak.nshine, i'n indigent, $4. Qumotion cf Mr. Lick, the Counhil liouniètMonday,,291i Dec., lien mien- vithibs propesal la out dewnapprc. ot pnis.lions for lies.e bjecle. net Tii.>' ay Ihal insIbis an ecoçoml, i- ta l1ke chai-il>', -botheter begi'al hino., ue -Tues is a new tlima atho necoamen- On dation onr libéral appropriations fom th'. le District ofColumbia. T ii. failura hi ta necemmend taverahi>' tb. Virginis la-- anSdlime Geargia- Canal prejeol vas are unexpected b>' lie Souihiern members,' i-- and as quit. a damper en thee riends OP a oYf hse jobs. Tii. reomienationm inm tin regard a- the amendaent t a lie wili. Constintin, vici il enable -tie Iroi Preside ut e W appro e sam u ei f a u ci ,sud s holieses ad.prevnt al législation b a8t during le la itt w aty-fo un ou s ai uce lie session elicited varions opinions, SOS- th o la îl gen ral >' eing cc o m ede vare b>' honeul -men anti coudemunefi by ,s a jobluere. - bas TE Vrans D-UHAREsACIDEN.- &n> Lau-DON, Dec. 7--Tip captaunof tie the Locieunu mu-kes lb. following stute- Pltty ment :- Aften firet sigiting-tho steam- y ta an, and. saeing sievus coaiing dange ouasi>' near, lie cajmlain ofte Lochean Per- rang the 'ship'e bell %aSporteS bis hein. .As Tia ielm cf lie steamer vas put to, tue lie starbard, but lie steamer cam- Pile, rigfit aliroas the Leeheaa' boy. Tii ans? people la the final bout from tie Prendh Md steamer diS nat su>' sie vu sinkingt te bah lb. cuplalu of the Locieunuobsemv- ced ing the steamer vas sehlliug dcvi, Ions sent euthbis bouts. Neitiior lie iret de'- French boul nomthe second 'vimici, un- arriveS siorti>' uttervards, brougit Ihm ,gm fil-st anS second afficere,,« anS th 'te ca.uhuin cf tbe Vile du Havre uttemî p ire Ion'* t etnelm, but ila epite cf expestulas loe ious et ail the crew vie vene lotI cn let hourd lime Lochearo, and lie thmeats.oc sB a lhanmules ta fine upon lhem, lie>'me- trm mainodl alougaida the ship. 'lie clati- 'in of ithcle Frencli afficers who reuchad ore,~ lie dock et the Lochearnvus -dry, ing show.igo se igns cf thiinhaving Leai ur> in lime vuler. 1'inuhly soma Englisi- imuýy men seizeS anS mneS one cf thé O.French boata, anS vent t te aesce om- f timose strmîuyg lu lb. thesou. Oui: mlot one eftlirei French bouts crew assistad 1mlm- in the re sqcue. lime -C p lin f the usLoeieumo ositlers lime grunt loue ci la ile resulîed tram lie fuel limaI ýhi icu vessai driftu.JBsch a long distane Lie î'som lise stelmemr atter the collision beo-ý?re il vas ptossible tom han ta sharten Lex Bil, [rein lie.ta.rdiUcss of lime steamerl lur aimal wing aigo.ila ofdistress, uni iti fro u the ,uise odu et oftimer eew. )in- % n aS t W l i b y T o n s . ii p C a n i . ut. Brook tiu, L'OC. laI, 1873. rhi Cuncil met. Ailhi e .-emebers pro- uk seol. n. The reeve pressente d and e 'uS a ltý -si ter foui V. Mmmck, BarrŽ1%, I.r, lTor- a ento, ret'u-mng te tlime action o t, . , nlW. & P. P., B. as reg-ards timir crase. ng i lu lis tolvuisiil,; a lter freinW. Lq- ý,l- Billinga iîm reterencee ahe saule ; tlt, a poliiîo cf George Pbiipsaod 8 others ,t ilumyiimg foi- certain relief ho Widov for Martin ; anud lie peitin et H. Bike he- a ud I12 ethelns pi-ayi-gfor. aid, te Widow -se Cooper, induigeint. -a T i me fo llo w i ig n c o u n us ve r . o r ue re il a ho be Iai: Jas. Coibe, $5, ou speciai cie survey, $15 5J for covamiug cuivent anîd ior mukinmg lie appreches le the amae-on ib- B ase ln ; »Jas. C u llel, tor p ri ui ug, ut $13; Win. Pearson, repîairing biduge ou i B r ek roa S andS On co ., an uS nivert I.in lu th con., $15; A. F. Darlinglton, li stationer>', $4 0S ; Jesse WXehlsP 59 le biade gravai, 818 .80; Thas. Arksey, 80 i- o e s o f ra v e l, $ 8 ; J a s . T e e u , m esS le jobi, $20; Samuel Manning, sieop des- r..- toeS b>' ulog, $0 66; J. E. Mitcelal. e- fleuir fui-nisil Widov Lymmouda, 1u- sad uigoot, $7 44; N. Phippen, coffin euS el airouul fori G. Patterson, indigent, $13; ryC. A. Allem, goods uriullied George .. Switzei-, indigent, $1; Ainas Bic,,> ra- c-n lieftat Widov Martin, $41; Edwrd li Pieril, blahnceao u o d job, $10; Jas. r' Maîiewso, salr>' as s-esor on 1872, li $60; T. Iloimun, for atone, $2; C. A. ýe- A llai-s, for sfryles ah he Court et Y. Revisiou, $17. The petitition cf, H. ts B i k e an S 12 cth e s o n aid t e W ido v o- Cooper as laid ven tfon considration. le li ae leeve' a orde n f r the p ay mie ul f o- lie ollowig seas as cnfirmed: ho se Richard Braton, od job, $8; Wmn. le Goodan, red job, $12; W. Rogers, ta Ou motion f Mr. Burroughs, second- in ed b>'M. Hollida', il as reosaieS Ll tîmlhe treasurerij eabeieh'indemnifiefi f oi- payiug e nohe cf about $264 Sue the SCoclirane estete, b>' verbal onder cf lie jreeve. 2- Coîmucil adjourned 111ll 15tb1)ec., ut it2o'chock, p. in. le t' RESIGNATIcN OF MIXISTEL S rC scts.- Virgliis b. delieraut t sme Spnisb or Porto Rice port t tie diserttin f S no n Saio u, C olonsial M inisele , lier e te, aait arbirîtioi. lima opposition o E P a e s i d e t C a s î ie r l e c u l m i e u h l g i u a B Cabiuat crisis..-The wyo d. Sp nisi CI prosînlictmanmlhy proteshe ageins3t time B lume o Pesent Giant's Message s an _B impertinent interférence in Cuban Ic aifair, hichislarealli>' noa etîle ui- ci ues. lie cause f lie Cbitiel criis D, il tisa charge tiat Senor Castelarn an. , icis tealie Amoerican situation. lie,' feeling bie e inteusel>'vai-like. G RmuuîA<UN F & r.SS-Germ uy begins ' le, ge l n-eu y te> t th e p iogres . b ein g - tnde b>' Frnce. Orehave -beêa nceiveci b>' Hdèrm Weri rainle M4initi->'of War fton lie'Slver>'ofetb, 210,0001MAusen rifles, t le rate oet b 5,000 pan week.' Egish gua-makers tie are ciiared .wii tite manufocîttmre of Pr 2J0,000 mre, an S it hues be au d ter- 'y rindtusu iaI a ýstock f 2,000,000 la ail sh ail e p i-vi Se S, luIn fro m i tI vie t e M ai mîcae n '. m n tis im e th i. Germ u n Ce Ara>' vil e enllreiy rearmod. ,lTis . is onaeofthle consequomises cf t l I Pl judiged appmopration ofetAlsace andtin' Lorraùme.of Great intemest le being larem -inluthls 'Mayonmlly election forl KiugsWomr,-Se fax M r. SUM 'yan ltima ýo4 ly eAndSlSa at ] -and bas now a large congregation. Hae r- wus consfidered at Madrid a very rising ,a and pcpular man. o- Tas BA&VAUUN DisAsTEL.- Amneng le the witnesse examined at Kingston wua 2e John McGowun, stoker, who was saved 'I irathe Pilot's boat. In the course of b, is evidence ho said- v- I-bave a distinct rocoilectica of whut noecourred. 1 did ual heur Mr Parmeu- st ter ox, the purser cail-out te get'into he hl boat.' 1 saw a good many iu the water ie shonting- for relie£f -Thora wus no relief e0 given to thema, exeept tbe cook. i fiait, p- anxions te lave them. I heard a ceom- a-mand by- the plot. There wua water )n in, the boat; il was up te my sho. of înouth. .The pilot sui, IlBale ont 1he 0_boat with yonr bats and caps." I said, h-IlSave the-men !l the water; it is a sn ýdto-le'ave them in the wuter." Borne Yrep>' wusimmadlein-Frencli. I do not an know what il was. As we startetl we, - eonid se. aillover the steamer b>' the el liglit of the firo. Wben thé second umut le callad alonul, 44Dom't tare .way thm IY boat ; fetali bacir the boat, and taL-e ail more people wvith yon on the bout, " le thie pilot conid not but..hear hlm. I ?f heard hlm plain anongh. No attention LI was paid te tii. order.- 'London, England, was yesterday vmuuted with anuu-suailly dense fog, and busineassith fe'ozhat b aimost compieteysnspended. Three mon were drowned in tho Ottawa river, near Hull, on Sanda>', ley breaking _tbrougfr the ice whmite skatin. o- It le expected tiaI jutlgment wil be given iu the Bazaine trial to.day. MAxAAOEB OF ras AGEXCtTLTU5AL FARM.-Mr. Joçeph% Stirten bas reeeiv- 47s el the- appointmenl of manager of tb. 1.Agricultural ferm at Guelphlin place cf Mr. Henning* MA=xpSE DisÂsTzà s.-The year 1873 -ill. haremembered for i1h appalling munue disas.ters.- By tho cntting dowr f Northfleet over 800 lires were los,; "Y the wreck of lime Alantic over 500, a,,. by the sbinîg cf lma-Ville de Havre ovt r 200-More tan 1,000 lies sîm'îîefflv CL.'t off in bub Ibrec disasters~ in on. year.. At ameeting oflnmberers beidin Bon- frew tmey, resoîç.'3 *d to peltiton the On-- taio nd omin kpn ovenets 0f duty ou square tim ber and other matters -ciiuected %Il -1 lnmbering inîcrests. It is reported liat heLb. i'ty-for the Prevention of Crueit>' b Animais daeî>'bf a servant gi arreslId o b e t n 'n e g g h a t ba p p e n e a 10 - h v an unhutched chicken lan1k - The Aima Mater Societ>' cf Qetxa' Collegre are having au angr cont ovar the election of Preeldent. Mesurs. geIntyre and MoTavisx are ith. slvaR candidates. Thebnigantine Breadaibune, Pike, of- Newfcundland, from Montroal, with- fionr, &o., for Antigonisi, went ashore during a heur>' gaie and snow-slorm - ou the 25th uit., near the entrance cf Antigonish harbor, and h eame a total wreck. The crew v ere- saved. B I BTHS. LOWE-AI Anrora, on Snday, , he 801h November, tho vife of Mr. Johu Lowe, Mucminestcf a son. M A RBI BD . DAWBS-ýMILL-At the resideuce cf lie bride's father, Whitby, b>' the 11ev. Mr. flalentyne, on Saturda>' ev'g Dec. Oh., Mr. Clement Dawes, to Misa Euphemia Melidaughter cf Mr. George Mill, ail cf Wmitýby. ANSON-NICOL-At tha residauce cf thme bri.le's father, John Nicol, Bsq., Wlxitby, b>' the Bev. J. B. Edmonduon, on the 28th ait., Mr. James, Ansea te Miss,1Helen M,. Nicol. DEATHS. DUNN-At Hamilton, on tie 2nd imst Miss Annie Dun, daughter'of the lato Daniel Dun,cf tits towu, à god 29 years. ifWHITIIY 1MARKI? TS. OJUIONICLE OFrne; Dec. Brd, 1873. 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